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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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You have to speak clearly and simply and purely in a language that a six-year-old child can understand; and yet have...
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Most people won't realize that writing is a craft. You have to take your apprenticeship in it like anything...
Reading a book is like re-writing it for yourself. . . . You bring to a novel, anything you read, all your experience...
There are some things you learn best in calm, and some in storm.Source: In Words...
Order is the shape upon which beauty depends.Source: In The Speaker's Electronic...
I suppose art is the only thing that can go on mattering once it has stopped hurting. More about this quote
All your youth you want to have your greatness taken for granted; when you find it taken for granted, you are...
Illusions are art, for the feeling person, and it is by art that we live, if we do. More about this quote
No; we have been as usual asking the wrong question. It does not matter a hoot what the mockingbird on the chimney is...
Oh, I wish I were a miser; being a miser must be so occupying.Source: Quoted by...
I like living. I have sometimes been wildly, despairingly, acutely miserable, racked with sorrow, but through it all I...
To fear is one thing. To let fear grab you by the tail and swing you around is another. More about this quote
A man who lives with nature is used to violence and is companionable with death. There is more violence in an English...
Many a truth sprang from an error.Source: Aph, 1905.-- Marie von...
I think I may boast myself to be, with all possible vanity, the most unlearned and uninformed female who ever dared to...
Only amateurs say that they write for their own amusement. Writing is not an amusing occupation. It is a combination...
I was never one to patiently pick up broken fragments and glue them together again and tell myself that the mended...
That's the risk you take if you change: that people you've been involved with won't like the new you. But other...
Love is like the wild-rose briar; Friendship is like the holly-tree. The holly is dark when the rose briar...
I asked [my father] what there was to make doctoring more disgusting than nursing, which women were always doing, and...
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